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Assembly Line - Shu Ting (b. 1952)

Shu Ting uses a factory assembly line comparison to represent the societal standards common during Communist control in the later half of th

Astrophel and Stella (Sonnets I-III)

This struggle between emotions and logic is a recurring theme throughout the sonnet sequence and is representative of the medieval concept

Poems From The Prodigal

The Prodigal is a long poem, about 100 pages long, divided into eighteen segments of carefree verse for no discernible reason. Exile is a ce

Dear Mr. Merrill

I hope you'll pardon the informality of this letter, postmarked Olympia (Greece, not Washington), its task not simple: crossing lin

The Assassination of the Landlord’s Purple Vintage 1976 Monte Carlo By Martin Espada

The mad emperor Caligula assassinated his cousin, jealous of his purple cloak, and the mad emperor’s mouth foamed as if he’d swallowed dete